Recognised as Colour
#00A0D7
- #00A0D7
- Cyan
- Dark
- Nearest: Deep skyblue
#00A0D7 is a cyan with RGB values 0, 160, 215 and HSL 195°, 100%, 42%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Deep skyblue.
Colour values
#00A0D7#00A0D7
HEX#00A0D7
RGBrgb(0, 160, 215)
RGB (0–1)0, 0.6275, 0.8431
RGB percentages0%, 62.7%, 84.3%
HSLhsl(195.3, 100%, 42.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(195.3, 100%, 84.3%)
CMYK100%, 25.6%, 0%, 15.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer41,175
CSS custom property--colour: #00A0D7;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.30048WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness142.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.01:1
Contrast with white3:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.01:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#828282
Inverted#FF5F28
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.01:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#D73700
Analogous#00D7A3, #0034D7
Triadic#D700A0, #A0D700
Split complementary#D70034, #D7A300
Tetradic#A300D7, #D73700, #34D700
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R0
G160
B215
Red0 (0%)
Green160 (62.7%)
Blue215 (84.3%)
Hue195.35°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness42.16%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 00 · G A0 · B D7
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